
Greeks
The art style of the Greeks is characterized by its realism and its use of perspective. The colors are often muted, and the overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance.
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Overview and Quickfacts
The art style of the Greeks is characterized by its simplicity and by its use of naturalistic elements. Greek art is often associated with the idealized human form, and with the depiction of gods and heroes. Greek art is also characterized by its use of perspective and by its use of light and shadow.
Can understand it also, as:
Hellenes, ancient Greeks, classical Greeks
Categorize it as:
Impressionism, Modernism
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Detailed Description
The art style of the Greeks is characterized by its simplicity and by its use of naturalistic elements. Greek art is known for its use of perspective and for its use of light and shadow. Greek artists also used a variety of techniques, including painting, sculpture, and architecture. Famous Greek artists include the painters Apelles and Zeuxis, the sculptors Phidias and Praxiteles, and the architect Ictinus. Greek art has influenced the art of many cultures, including the Roman and Renaissance periods. Some of the most famous Greek paintings include the “Mona Lisa” by Apelles, the “Venus de Milo” by Praxiteles, and the “Parthenon” by Ictinus.
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1. The Greeks are an ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt and, to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. 2. The Greeks have been identified as one of the oldest peoples in the world and their history spans around 3,500 years. 3. The Greek language is one of the oldest languages in the world and is spoken by approximately 13 million people. 4. The Greeks are a very proud people and have a rich culture that has influenced the world in many ways. 5. Some of the most famous Greeks include: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Alexander the Great, Pythagoras, Herodotus, Homer, and Sappho. 6. The Greeks are known for their love of food and their famous Mediterranean diet is considered to be one of the healthiest in the world. 7. The Greeks are also known for their love of wine and their national drink is ouzo, which is a strong anise-flavored liquor. 8. The Greeks are passionate about their music and dance and their traditional music is some of the most recognizable in the world. 9. The Greeks are also known for their love of theater and their plays are some of the most famous in history, such as those of Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes. 10. The Olympic Games were first held in Greece in 776 BC and they were held every four years in honor of the Greek god Zeus. 11. The Greeks have a long tradition of seafaring and they have been credited with inventing the trireme, a type of warship that was used extensively in the Mediterranean. 12. The Greeks are also known for their architecture, such as the Parthenon, and their sculptures, such as the Venus de Milo. 13. The Greeks have a long tradition of democracy and they were the first society to develop this form of government. 14. The Greeks are also responsible for the development of Western philosophy and some of the most famous philosophers were Greek, such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. 15. The Greeks were also the first to develop the scientific method and some of the most famous scientists in history were Greek, such as Archimedes and Hippocrates. 16. The Greeks were one of the first civilizations to mint coins and they also developed the first alphabet, which is the basis for the modern Latin alphabet. 17. The Greeks were conquered by the Romans in 146 BC and they remained under Roman rule until the fall of the Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. 18. The Greeks were then ruled by the Byzantine Empire until the 13th century when they came under the rule of the Ottoman Empire. 19. Greece gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821 and became a republic in 1924. 20. Greece is a member of the European Union and has a population of approximately 10 million people.
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Visual Examples from our image gallery
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Artists, Paintings, and more
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Artists (be aware, speculation possible):
1. Aeschylus (525 BC ÃÂÃÂ 456 BC) 2. Sophocles (495 BC ÃÂÃÂ 405 BC) 3. Euripides (480 BC ÃÂÃÂ 406 BC) 4. Herodotus (484 BC ÃÂÃÂ c. 425 BC) 5. Thucydides (460 BC ÃÂÃÂ 395 BC) 6. Xenophon (430 BC ÃÂÃÂ 354 BC) 7. Plato (428 BC ÃÂÃÂ 348 BC) 8. Aristotle (384 BC ÃÂÃÂ 322 BC) 9. Euclid (325 BC ÃÂÃÂ 265 BC) 10. Archimedes (287 BC ÃÂÃÂ 212 BC) 11. Zeno of Elea (490 BC ÃÂÃÂ 430 BC) 12. Empedocles (490 BC ÃÂÃÂ 430 BC) 13. Anaxagoras (510 BC ÃÂÃÂ 428 BC) 14. Parmenides (515 BC ÃÂÃÂ 450 BC) 15. Democritus (460 BC ÃÂÃÂ 370 BC)
Artworks (be aware, speculation possible)
1. The Birth of Venus, by Sandro Botticelli (1486) 2. The School of Athens, by Raphael (1510) 3. The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, by Michelangelo (1512) 4. The Last Supper, by Leonardo da Vinci (1498) 5. The Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci (1503) 6. The Vitruvian Man, by Leonardo da Vinci (1490) 7. The Baptism of Christ, by Piero della Francesca (1450) 8. The Madonna and Child, by Michelangelo (1497) 9. The Creation of Adam, by Michelangelo (1512) 10. The Battle of Alexander at Issus, by Albrecht Altdorfer (1529) 11. The Nude Maja, by Francisco Goya (1797) 12. The Hay Wagon, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1565) 13. The Tower of Babel, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1563) 14. Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1558) 15. The Adoration of the Magi, by Giotto (1305)
Epoch
The art style of the Greeks is from the period of the 8th century BC to the 4th century BC.
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